| 1787 - 652 pages
...nothing can reftore perfpiration. In vain is coolnefs fought for ; all bodies, in which it is ufual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marble, iron, water, notwithstanding the fun no longer appears, are hot. The ftreets are deferted, and the dead Clence of... | |
| Constantin-François Volney - Egypt - 1788 - 454 pages
...nothing can reftore perfpiration. In vain is coolnefs fought for ; all bodies in which it is ufual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marble, iron, water, notwithftanding the fun no longer appears, are hot. The ftreets are deferted, and the dead filence... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1789 - 678 pages
...nothing can reftore perfpiration. In vain is coolneis fought for ; all bodies in which it is ufual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marble, iron, water, notwithilanding the fun no longer appears, are hot. The ftreets are deferted, and the dead filence... | |
| History - 1789 - 604 pages
...j nothing can redore perfpirmion. In vain is coolnefs fought for ; all bodies 'in which it is nfual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marble, iron, water, notwithrtanding the fun no longer appears, are hot. The ftreets are deferted, and the dead filence... | |
| Constantin-François Volney - Egypt - 1801 - 348 pages
...water ; nothing can reftore perfpiration. Nor can coolnefs be found ; all bodies in which "3 it isufual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marble, iron, water, though the fun no longer appears, are hot. The ilreets are ibrfaken, and the dead filence of night univer- . fally... | |
| Robert Southey - Love poetry, English - 1809 - 292 pages
...had to large draughts of water ; nothing can restore perspiration. In vain is coolness sought for ; all bodies in which it is usual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marble, iron, water, notwithstanding the sun no longer appears, are hot. The streets are deserted, and the dead silence... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 pages
...large draughts of water ; nothing can restore perspiration. In vain is coolness sought for ; all hodies in which it is usual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marble, iron, water, notwithstanding the sun no longer appears, are hot. The streets are deserted, and the dead silence... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...had to large draughts of water; nothing can restore perspiration. In vain is coolness sought for ; all bodies, in which it is usual to find it, deceive the hand that touche« them. Marble, iron, water, notwithstanding the sun no longer appears, are hot. The street»... | |
| Robert Southey - Heraldic bookplates - 1814 - 304 pages
...large draughts of water ; nothing can restore perspiration. In vain is coolness sought for ; all hodies in which it is usual to find it, deceive the hand that touches them. Marhle, iron, water, notwithstanding the sun no longer appears, are hot. The streets are deserted,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - Europe - 1819 - 268 pages
...are contracted and painful, and the body consumed with internal heat. In vain is coolness sought for; marble, iron, water, though the sun no longer appears, are hot: the streets are deserted, and a dead silence appears every where. The natives of towns nnd villages shut themselves... | |
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